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What is a movement within the earth that causes buried rock to be exposed at the earth's surface called?
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The movement within the Earth that causes buried rock to be exposed at the Earth's surface is called uplift. It refers to the vertical elevation of the Earth's surface.
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What is the force that resist the movement of one surface past another surface is called?
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Which is called a large mass of igneous rock in earths crust that if exposed at the surface covers an area of at least 100km?
a batholith
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An earthquake is related to a crack in the crust called a?
fault
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What is the Movement within the earth that cause buried rock to be exposed at the earths surface?
The movement within the Earth that causes buried rock to be exposed at the Earth's surface is called uplift. It refers to the vertical elevation of the Earth's surface.
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Hot liquid rock that is exposed at the surface?
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Surface Area
What is the exposed area of an object called?
Surface Area
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Fluitary
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What is free surface?
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What is the vertical movement of the surface of a body of water called?
a water fall
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Windchill
